Saint Agnes Kim Hyo-ju

1816–1839 · Modern

Feast day: September 20

Biography

Agnes Kim Hyo-ju was a Korean Christian laywoman, martyr, and saint, born in 1816 in Seoul, Korea, and died by beheading on September 3, 1839, in Seoul. Recognized as a martyr and beatified in 1925 by Pope Pius XI, she was solemnly canonized in Seoul by John Paul II on May 6, 1984, along with 102 other martyrs of Korea. Saint Agnes Kim Hyo-ju is commemorated on September 3 and September 20.

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